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Seltan Lough

Located in County Leitrim, Connacht Coordinates: 53°59′21″ N 7°51′34″ W

Map showing the location of Seltan Lough Seltan Lough
Location in Ireland
Elevation
60 m
above sea level
Nearest town
Garvagh
1 km S
Local time
UTC+00:00
Europe/Dublin · UTC+00:00
When to go
June–September
See the climate
Airports
NOC Ireland West Airport Knock63 km
CFN Donegal Airport122 km

About Seltan Lough

Seltan Lough is a lake. Location: County Leitrim, Connacht. Elevation: 60 m. The best months to visit are June–September. The nearest airport is Ireland West Airport Knock (63 km). Nearby sights include Doonaran and Rowan Lough.

Climate of Seltan Lough

Best months for sightseeing

Best months for sightseeing: June–September.

This month · November

A wet month

Day 10° · Night 4° · Rain 110 mm

Hottest month
July (day 19°)
Coldest month
January (night 2°)
Wettest month
January (113 mm)
Driest month
May (64 mm)

Bars: average monthly low and high temperature. Below: precipitation. Monthly averages for 1970–2000 at about 18 km resolution, adjusted for elevation. Highlighted months are mild and relatively dry. Source: WorldClim 2.1 (CC BY 4.0).

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Climate of Seltan Lough
Month JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Average high (°C)7°8°10°12°15°17°19°19°16°13°10°8°
Average low (°C)2°2°3°4°7°10°12°11°9°7°4°3°
Precipitation (mm)1138992686472719086109110110

Other places to visit in this season: June July August September

How to get to Seltan Lough

The nearest airport is Ireland West Airport Knock (NOC), 63 km to the west as the crow flies. The nearest large city is Dublin, 129 km to the southeast.

Airports

  • Ireland West Airport Knock (NOC) Charlestown 63 kmwest
  • Donegal Airport (CFN) Donegal 122 kmnorth
  • Dublin Airport (DUB) Dublin 123 kmsoutheast

Nearby large cities

  • Dublin Population: 1M 129 kmsoutheast
  • Belfast Population: 348K 143 kmnortheast
  • Limerick Population: 102.3K 156 kmsouth
  • Cork Population: 224K 236 kmsouth
  • Glasgow Population: 626.4K 311 kmnortheast

Straight-line distances; road distances are longer. Airport data: OurAirports.

Day trips from Seltan Lough

Within 100 km: 267 historic and cultural sites, 488 natural sites, 1,215 lakes, rivers and coasts.

0–25 km185 places

  • Inch Island Island 25 kmE
  • Drumman’s Island Island 25 kmW
  • Bullock Island Island 25 kmW
  • O’Reilly’s Island Island 16 kmNW

25–60 km604 places

  • Strandhill Beach Beach 58 kmNW
  • Inishteige Island 38 kmN
  • Inchmore Island 27 kmSE
  • Inchmore Island 55 kmS

60–100 km1,181 places

  • Pollboy Bridge Landmark 86 kmSE
  • Dunmoran Strand Beach 65 kmNW
  • Station Island Island 69 kmN
  • Rathlin O’Birne Island Island 98 kmNW

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